Assignment: Personal Values and Ethics Guidelines
Write an essay analyzing your personal values, ethics, and worldview of leadership. Discuss the foundation or the basic principles and values on which your worldview of leadership is formulated. Examine (specifically via examples) how these values and principles were formed, and how they are demonstrated in your leadership style. Your essay should explore the results of your values and leadership assessments. As this essay should be reflective, it is appropriate to use first person singular to discuss your analysis.
Your essay should be typed and submitted. It should consist of in-text citations and a reference list, which reflects the research supporting the analysis. All of the sources mentioned intext should be on the reference list. There should be no sources on the reference list, which have not been mentioned in-text.
Format the essay using MSWord, 1" margins, double-spaced, Times New Roman, and 12-point font. It should reflect impeccable grammar, spelling, style, logic, and critical thinking. There is no minimum or maximum length; your essay should fully examine and analyze your personal values and ethics.
Your analysis should be prepared and presented in essay format following APA (latest edition); it should consist of the following elements:
- A cover page and abstract
- An introduction which engages the reader, sets the tone for the essay, and describes the problem or topic the essay will explore
- A clear thesis statement which states the purpose and focus of the essay
- References to at least three sources other than the course textbooks
- Headings to organize the flow of the essay
- A conclusion that summarizes and contextualizes the essay.